
Listed at $2,450,000
Available for SaleLODESTAR78' 2011 Ocean Alexander
Presenting LODESTAR, an exceptional Ocean Alexander 78, available for sale by her second owner a knowledgeable yachtsman. Having recently completed numerous upgrades and maintenance, she is turn-key and ready to take you to your next destination in style. The three spacious staterooms can accommodate up to 6 guests, and additional accommodations for 2 crew members allow you to sit back and relax. Equipped with a day head on deck, LODESTAR is well-suited for entertaining. Owned by a single asset tax paid LLC. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to be the next owner of LODESTAR!
26 North Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Worth Avenue Yachts. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
Specifications
LOA: | 78' (24 m) |
Beam: | 20' (7 m) |
Hull Material: | Fiberglass |
Fuel Capacity: | 2,000 gal (7,571 L) |
Fresh Water Capacity: | 350 gal (1,325 L) |
Holding Tank: | 200 gal (758 L) |
Flag: | United States |
Location: | SEATTLE, United States, Washington |
Build Year: | 2011 |
Builder: | Ocean Alexander |
Model: | 74 Flybridge |
Type: | Motor Yachts |
Cruising Speed: | 18 Knots |
Max Speed: | 20 Knots |
Details
Walkthrough
LODESTAR is a 2011 model 74 Ocean Alexander with the same specifications and hull design as the Ocean Alexander 78' introduced the following year.
LODESTAR has three generous staterooms plus crew quarters for two and many custom options to her luxurious interior features throughout. Her aft deck offers comfortable seating for eight at the large adjustable hi-gloss teak table, stainless steel sink, and retractable aft deck engine and thruster controls. She features comfortable wide covered side decks for easy transition from bow to stern. She has full walkaround access to the large bow area as well. Boarding gates are located port and starboard.
Her double stainless steel automatic sliding doors provide access to her spacious comfortable salon featuring large custom made L-shaped settee with custom storage below, large teak hi-lo table and two (2) comfortable chairs opposite. To port she features a complete entertainment center with a large LCD TV on a retractable lift. Starboard side of the Salon offers a wet bar, glass storage and refrigerator with icemaker.
Going forward, you pass a day head with sink. Forward of the day head is a pantry under the stairway to the Flybridge. Forward is the U-shaped Galley that offers all the necessary amenities including a trash compactor and dishwasher. Facing forward from the Galley is the fully equipped Helm station with all new FURUNO electronics as well as an adjustable STIDD helmchair. Port of the Helm is a Dinette area with storage and chart drawer. To the starboard side of the Helm is the Companionway that leads to LODESTAR's lower "foyer" with a custom Onyx floor and to her three (3) staterooms and en suite heads.
Before you enter the Master Stateroom, there is a large new MIELE washer and dryer on your left. Access to the Master Stateroom is through double doors. LODESTAR's full-beam Master Stateroom offers a king-size berth with storage and nightstands. There is a large cedar-lined walk-in closet to port with shelving and a safe. This Master offers a full entertainment system, additional closet and chest of drawers located both port and starboard. Her “GILL window design “ provide ample light into the stateroom . Her VIP and Guest Staterooms have en suite full heads with granite floors. Access to the crew quarters for two (2) is via the Aft Deck or from the transom. The Crew Quarters offers a head with separate shower, refrigerator, microwave, TV and more. Her Engine Room is accessed through a water-tight door.
The Flybridge with hardtop and BZZCY full enclosure can be accessed from the Galley or from the Aft Deck. She has a very spacious Flybridge with centerline helm with all new electronics, full instrumentation, (2) STIDD helm seats, port and starboard L-shaped seating with storage below each and two (2) teak tables, wet bar area with icemaker and sink, and Steelhead SM 1750R tender davit.
Interior
·tGranite floor in galley
·tGranite floor in MSR head
·tHigh gloss interior
·tDay Head on Main Deck
·tSakura paneling & cabinetry
·tSoft vinyl headliners
·tPush-button handles and soft close hinges for drawers & cupboards
·tSakura for window frames & bull-nose
·tCruisair remote & self-contained air conditioner with ECU controls (Reverse Cycle capable for operation down to 40˚F)
·tSeagull water purifier (ADEX design award winner with filtration to 0.1 microns & EPA certification for microbiological purification)
·tHardwood flooring with carpet runner
·tMajilite Fabric for lower walkway walls
·tStainless Steel hardware
·tHanging lockers with dual-locking mechanism
·tFoyer flooring finished in Inlay Granite
·tRS232 dual communication with True High Definition with latest HDMI technology (non-simulated HD)
·tMIELE washer and dryer (New 2022)
·tConcealed hinges throughout interior cabinets with auto soft-closing function
Salon
·t24V LED lights (Aerospace quality, specially tuned color temperature for Ocean Alexander that last over 100,000+ hours)
·tSettees with Ultraleather fabrics
·tNew soft goods in salon with Lucite table and chair (New 2022)
·tSalon coffee table
·tSony 40” LCD TV with Denon professional Sound System with IR repeater; Dolby true HD DTS-HD XM/Sirius capable with multiEQ that provides virtually perfect acoustical environment for up to six individual seating locations, also detects “out of phase inner” auto compensable to match with subwoofer & speakers. HDMI 1.3 provides high bandwidth HD video output for true color HD reproduction. (New 2022)
·tOne subwoofer with active servo technology & where speaker & subwoofer actively work together to cancel out independence so speaker has perfect input motion for true reproduction of sound
·tPhantom screen with dedicated wood box for door
·tFurman power conditioner
·t3 x ARAKNIS wi-fi router (New 2022)
Galley
·tGalley countertops in Granite
·tDisposal
·tSakura cabinetry
·tStorage cabinets
·tFranke double sink with faucet
·tGE garbage disposal
·tSakura solid wood flooring
·t36” JennAir Stainless Steel French Door Refrigerator
·t30” JennAir Over-the-Range Microwave with Speed-Cook Convection
·t27” Gaggenau electric cooktop
·t24” Gaggenau electric oven
·t24” KitchenAid Dishwasher (New 2022)
·tOver-sized Silverware & Cutlery drawers
·tTrash Compactor
Owneru0027s Stateroom
·tKing-size berth, Wood around bedding
·tTwo nightstands with countertops
·tBureau to starboard
·tSafe in walk in closet
·tFixed windows on hull side
·tWalk-in Closet, Full-height, cedar-lined
·tTecma bidet toilet (New 2022)
·tMaster Head flooring finished in Inlay Granite
·t24V LED lights (Aerospace quality, specially tuned color temperature for Ocean Alexander that last over 100,000+ hours)
·tSony 40” LCD TV with Professional Sound System with IR repeater (New 2022)
·tOne subwoofer with active servo technology; speaker & subwoofer actively work together to cancel out independence so speaker has perfect input motion for true reproduction of sound
VIP Stateroom
·tQueen-size berth
·t24V LED lights (Aerospace quality, specially tuned color temperature for Ocean Alexander that last over 100,000+ hours)
·tFull-height cedar-lined hanging lockers with automatic lighting
·tSony 22” LCD TV & DVD/CD system
·t2 x Stainless Steel rectangular port lights with privacy screen
·tHead with stall shower
Guest Stateroom
·tTwo double berths
·tNight table between berths
·tOverhead and under berth storage
·tReading lights
·tHanging locker, cedar-lined with automatic lighting
·tHead with dedicated shower stall
·t2 x Stainless Steel rectangular port lights
Heads
·tSakura walls & cabinets with Silestone countertops
·t24V LED lights (Aerospace quality, specially tuned color temperature for Ocean Alexander that last over 100,000+ hours)
·tChina sink
·tGrohe faucets for sink & shower
·tCustom hardware
·tCustom fixtures
·tAir extraction in each head by extraction fans, switched separately from lights.
·tFans discharge air outside of the interior
·tFlooring in heads finished in Granite
·tMedicine cabinets
·tTecma toilet system
Crew Quarteru0027s
·tCaptain’s cabin
·tCedar-lined hanging locker with automatic lighting
·tKitchen (sink, Amana microwave oven & refrigerator)
·tStorage locker
·tStorage drawers under bunk
·tHead with stall shower
·tAmtico flooring
Pilothouse
·tSunken and extended dash with instrumentation
·tDinette, C-shaped with chart drawer beneath
·tWood tabletop with storage cabinet beneath
·tWindshield defrosters
·t2 x Watertight doors to port & stbd side decks
·tPhantom screens with dedicated concealed wood box for doors
·t24V LED lights (Aerospace quality, specially tuned color temperature for Ocean Alexander that last over 100,000+ hours)
·tSakura solid wood flooring (all Ocean Alexander flooring is 5/16” thick with over 4x sandings for ease of repair maintenance and longevity)
·tRitchie compass 5”
·tFuruno navigation package integrated with NMEA2000 backbone w/ AC/DC power installed (for electronics/equipment communication network)
·t3 x Furuno Soft Touch 19” screens (New 2022)
·tFuruno 6 Open Array HD Hi-Res Antenna (New 2022)
·tFuruno GP-32 GPS
·tFuruno RD30 Remote Display Navigational Data Organizer
·tFuruno Digital Sounder with 1kW B260 Broadband Transducer
·tSimrad AP25 Autopilot with repeater in FB & wireless remote control
·tICOM 604 Black Box VHF radio with remote handset and digital antennas PH and FB
·tKVH Satellite TV system with High-Definition converter & Direct TV receivers (New 2022)
·tDockmate (New 2022)
·tColor cameras for engine room, aft deck, starboard and port decks (New 2022)
Construction
·tCarbon fiber-infused composite hull and decks
·tAirex C70.90 PVC foam construction above waterline (closed cell, cross-linked polymer foam w/ highest elongation in its class for great impact strength. Sound and temperature isolation w/ self-extinguishing properties)
·tLongitudinal and lateral fiberglass stringers filled with high density foam
·tFiberglass with infusion and “vacuum bag technology”
·tVinylester resin
·tWhite gelcoat on exterior
·tWhite non-skid fiberglass decks
·tBlack boot top stripe
·tTwo coats of Seahawk primer, hi-build epoxy barrier coat and covered with two coats of Seahawk self polishing bottom paint
·tOcean Alexander sound & vibration reduction to provide a quiet and comfortable yachting environment through various proprietary techniques of controlling sound and noise transmission. Some of these techniques include multiple insulation barriers including reflective materials, absorptive materials, dampening materials, air pockets and flexible and isolation mounts. Ultimately resulting in vibration/sounds levels that are at times ½ to 1/10 of ISO-6954 requirements.
·tFrameless windows
·tTempered dark tinted window glass (1/2” in fwd PH, 3/8” other areas). Glass is Low-E glass which increase energy efficiency by 25%+ and is UV stabilized for reduction of fading and degradation of a yacht’s interior and health of occupants due to harmful UV rays
·tDeck, superstructure and flybridge with aluminum I-beam reinforcements
·tInterior structural components all bonded to hull
·tReinforced collision bulkhead
·tHardtop w/ dual hatches for ventilation and light
·tConvenience lights, lower deck and FB
·tFB seat w/ storage underneath
·tSwim ladder
·tFiberglass settee with oval teak table on aft deck
·tFiberglass staircase from cockpit to FB
·tWet bar with sink and bar refrigerator on FB
Deck Equipment
·tTeak swim platform with teak steps
·tTeak deck from cockpit to sidedeck
·tTeak deck for cockpit
·tSakura steering wheel inside & Stainless Steel on FB
·t2” elliptical 316 Stainless Steel handrails on main deck, 1-1/2” on FB
·tStainless Steel cleats & hawse holes
·tStainless Steel anchor roller
·tHydraulic windlass, Maxwell VWC4000C
·tFreshwater washdown, at bow & stern & FB
·tElectric Stainless Steel salon door to aft deck
·tPantograph windshield wipers & washers with intermittent function
·tTwo control stations: FB & PH, with complete engine instrumentation with lighted, modern switches
·tThird control in aft deck (engine & thruster)
·tTeak bow staff
·tLighted OA logo lights
·tPropeller shaft Aqua 22HS, a high-grade austenitic alloy stainless steel that provides superior corrosion resistance (comparable to Aqua 22) along with excellent toughness and high strength (comparable with Aqua 17). A no compromised approach adopted by the navies around the world.
·tBronze through-hull fittings
·tZincs on rudders, shafts
·tBronze struts with cutlass bearing
·tStainless Steel rudders
·tAft deck shower, dock-side water inlet
·tWatertight doors at PH
·tHigh performance, computer-designed and machined class “S” propellers
·tStainless steel plow anchor 125 lbs. with 300-ft. anchor chain (3/8” HT) & chain stopper
·tInternational navigation lights
·tHeavy-duty Kahlenberg dual air horn
·tAll exterior hardware to be Stainless Steel 316 or better and to manufacturer requirements
·tSteelhead SM 1750R davit (3 function hydraulic boom, rotation & extension)
·tTender chocks
·tFour U-shaped rails on swim step (extra set of placement holes for one movable rail
·tSpeakers in cockpit & FB linked to audio system
CANVAS:
·tSunbrella fabric on all outside cushions
·tComplete Flybridge Poly Carbon Enclosure from Canvas Supply (New 2022)
·tExterior Bench Seats on FB & aft deck with Covers in Sunbrella, “Tan” & “White”
·tSTIDD Helmseat Covers in Sunbrella, “Tan”
·tOne rope dryer in aft deck
·tBoat deck sliding hatch
·tHepworth heavy-duty commercial grade wipers
Electrical Equipment
·t24” GE refrigerator and ice maker (New 2022)
·tSecond stabilizer monitor on FB
·tSpreader lights under wing mast
·tHeavy-duty batteries - All new Lithium house batteries 825AH, Engine batteries 550AH, Genset batteries 490AH (New 2022)
·tBattery paralleling system with control switch
·tService battery switch
·tAGS (Automatic Generator Starter)
·tKVH M7 Control Panel Satellite HDTV System
·tUPS electrical protection
·tAGS (Automatic Generator Starter)
·tVICTRON 4000W inverter/charger (pure sine wave) (New 2022)
·tVICTRON battery charger (engine: 24V/60A, genset: 12V/25A) (New 2022)
·tVimar switches & outlets
·t24V lights in all compartments
·tCellular amplifier (professional grade wireless signal booster, optimized for voice or laptap data connections) (New 2022)
·tAC outlets throughout
·tMarine-grade, tinned copper wiring
·tBonding system throughout
·tOctoplex (Next generation) system with AC/DC distribution and remote access control (New 2022)
·tShorepower receptacle 100+50-amp in transom with 115-ft. Cablemaster
·tPhone jacks at MSR & Salon & PH
·tDimmers for Salon & MSR sconces
·t24 Volt System
·tGFI (110V) AC outlet with SmartLock feature for operation error protection which exceeds UL requirements
·tAll primary AC & DC electrical wiring is appropriately labeled throughout the yacht
·tOctoplex NEMA 2000 electrical control system. Based on military technology for remote activation, control and status reporting of all AC and DC breakers. Monitors all power sources (AC and DC) for voltage, frequency and amperage abnormalities and provide visual and audio alerts. Includes enhanced circuit breaker functionality with no-load indication, dimming and usage information with touch screen monitors that is user reconfigurable. Brown-out configurable control through auto load shedding is included where operator designated equipment (cg navigation and other essential systems) remains powered-on while automatically switching other systems off.
·tOctoplex NEMA 2000 Vessel system monitor system. Provides main access doors, tank level, bilge level and battery monitoring of current, voltage & temp. It is networked into NEMA 2000. The vessel’s bonding and grounding systems shall include copper straps secured to the hull and running the full length of the vessel parallel to centerline.
·tEngines, generators, metallic through hulls, strainers, and pump bodies are connected to the bonding strap using 8 AWG wire minimum or equivalent.
Mechanical Equipment
·tTwin Caterpillar C-18 1,150hp each; 1,436 hours as of 06/2022
·tAftercooler Cores (New April 2020)
·t2 x Northern Lights 25kW generators with approx. 960 hours each as of 09/2022
·tSakura steering wheel inside & Stainless Steel on FB
·tKeypower hydraulic stabilizer (9 sq. ft. x 2) with s monitor in PH & FB
·tPantograph windshield wipers & washers with intermittent function (New 2022)
·tKeypower hydraulic bow thruster 25hp, stern thruster 25hp with three (3) proportional controls
·tElectric engine controls
·tTwo control stations: FB & PH, with complete engine instrumentation with lighted, modern switches
·tThird control in aft deck (engine & thruster)
·tWet exhaust and including water temperature, oil pressure, hour meter and start/stop controls in engine room and remote start/stop controls in the PH
·tSTIDD electric helm chair in PH (black) x1
·tSTIDD mechanical helmseats in FB (white) x2
·tEngine alarm system, audio oil & temperature
·tEngine hour meter
·tComplete engine instrumentation, two stations
·tHydraulic steering system by Hynautic/Telelex power steering system
·tFireboy fire extinguisher system with engine shutdown feature
·tGulfcoast fuel polishing system based on US Military Abrahams-M1 Tank design
·tOil changing system for both engines & gensets
·tHeadhunter pressure freshwater system
·tOne 40-gallon water heater with high density fiberglass insulation with high efficiency heating element
·t4.5mm thickness 5052 aluminum fuel tanks with sight gauges & tested to International Standards 33CFR
·t510(a) with high and low fuel level alarm system
·t24V shower sump pumps
·tDripless seal for rudder post
·tDetailed stringers in engine room & lazarette
·t2mm thickness 316 Stainless Steel water tank with sight gauge
·tCommon drainage system for sink, shower, bilge & exterior deck
·tColor-coded piping for fuel, water & hydraulic system
·tFreshwater outlet with hose for engines & generator
·tAll engine room & machinery spaces primed & top coated with polyurethane paint system
·tGenerator exhausts water-drop type per manufacturer standards
·tAutomatic bilge pump – The vessel is outfitted with automatic bilge pump with manual and automatic switches in each space as divided by watertight bulkheads. High water alarms mounted in each of these bilge zones.
·tCruisair compressors for central air conditioner, 7 units, total 146K BTU (Reverse Cycle capable for operation down to 40˚F)
·t2hp air compressor in engine room with multiple quick disconnect outlets
·tDripless engine shaft seal logs
·tLighted bilge
·tOne manual bilge pump
·tSea chest for raw water intakes
·tDual Racor fuel/water separator with Y-valves for engines & generator
·tEngine battery isolation switches
·tAluminum diamond plate flooring in engine room
·tAC/DC lights with anti-explosion type in engine room
·tAC outlet
·tUnderwater exhaust system
·tDelta-T intake/exhaust fans with variable frequency drives mounted to facilitate the pushing and/or pulling of air through the machinery spaces and the providing of a high rate of air exchange. Ducts have fire dampers installed with manual/automatic triggering tied into the machinery shut down circuits.
·tDucts in way of interior living space insulated & soundproofed. System of Delta-T water separator grills used on intake and exhaust sides of system.
·tBilge pump in forward & aft of engine room
·tGenerators with gas/water separator
·t3 valves in steering system for autopilot
·tStainless Steel rails on side of engines
·tStainless Steel cap on transverse stringers in central walkway
·tBoth side fillers for water & fuel tanks
·tDockside water connection
·tSpare conduit running from engine room to PH, engine room to FB, and engine room to FB overhang
·tDry bilge area arrangement in center of engine room
·t(2) Generator sets resiliently mounted & installed with Sound Shield
·tRefrigerant type is accepted worldwide under the Montreal Protocols
Upgrades
·tUpgrade bridge plotters to (3) Furuno 19” TZT3
·tAdditional Stidd chair on bridge
·tNew LED lighting in engine room
·tInstalled engine room, aft deck, starboard deck, and port deck cameras
·tInstalled new Pepwave (2) new antennas
·tInstalled swim step retractable safety ladder on starboard side
·tReplaced aft deck and flybridge faucets
·tNew salon refrigerator with icemaker
·tInstall stern tie flat line roller and assembly
·tAll new lithium house batteries
·tNew fuel tank and black water sensors
·tUpgrade octoplex to latest generation for remote control and monitoring and installed new screen in PH
·tFlag receiver
·tInstalled new Miele washer/dryer and soundproof closet
·tSoft close cabinet parts
·tInstalled proper/larger windshield wipers
·tInstalled new rudder indicator
·tNew flybridge enclosure from Canvas Supply
·tNew clear venturi on flybridge
·tInstall auto-start on port generator
·tNew stereo system with remote
·tFluid change on main engines and generator
·tNew UHD KVH antenna
·tNew ceramic coating (New June 2022)
·tNew soft goods
·tNew Tecma E-Breeze toilet in owner’s stateroom
·tRebuilt steelhead davit
·tAft deck polycarbonate enclosure
·tNew Victron charger and inverter
·tNew 40 gallon per hour water maker
·tNew TV’s in owner’s stateroom, salon, and VIP
·tAraknis wireless router
·tNew X-Class high definition Furuno radar
·t4 x New Oil coolers
Exclusions
All personal property is excluded unless specifically identified and included in the sale agreement and listing specifications. Personal property refers to all items not permanently attached to the vessel including but not limited to artwork, furnishings, and recreational or entertainment items. Advertisements, marketing materials, and/or other photography may depict the vessel with personal property, however, such personal property is excluded unless otherwise specifically included as provided herein.